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Quiz by Emily YENG, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Emily YENG
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Question 1
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What is the Nebular Hypothesis?
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Our Solar system formed 4.5-5 billion yrs ago from a nebula.
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The Earth formed through collision and coalescence of material.
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The Earth formed through the gathering of asteroids and space materials.
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Our solar system formed 5 - 5.5 billion yrs ago from space debris
Question 2
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Name the Geologic Time Scale
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Eons
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Epoch
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Periods
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Eras
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Zone
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Precambrian
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Paleozoic
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Mesozoic
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Century
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Millenium
Question 3
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When was the Precambrian Eon?
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4.6 b.y.a. - 541 m.y.a.
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5.2 b.y.a. - 404 m.y.a.
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3.6 b.y.a - 541 m.y.a.
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4.7 b.y.a - 439 m.y.a
Question 4
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When did life start forming on Earth?
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4.2 - 3.5 b.y.a.
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5 b.y.a.
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4.2 - 2.6 b.y.a.
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5 - 4.2 b.y.a.
Question 5
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Which time period is called the "Time of Visible Life"?
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Phanerozoic Eon
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Paleozoic Era
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Paleozoic Eon
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Precambrian Eon
Question 6
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What ended the Paleozoic Era?
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It ended with the Permian Mass extinction from volcanic activity in Siberia.
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It ended when the meteor hit the Earth on the continent of Siberia.
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It ended when volcanic activity filled the Earth in Mexico.
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It ended during the mass extinction of the ice age in the Americas.
Question 7
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What time period did the Dinosaurs exist?
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The Mesozoic Era
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The Pleistocene Epoch
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The Mesozoic Epoch
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The Cenozoic Era
Question 8
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Name the three Eras of Earth.
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Mesozoic
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Cenozoic
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Paleozoic
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Phanerozoic
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Precambrian
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Pleistocene
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Holocene
Question 9
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Which time period is the largest unit of time?
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Eons
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Eras
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Periods
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Epoch
Question 10
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The Paleozoic Era existed. . .
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542 - 252 m.y.a.
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530 - 412 m.y.a.
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513 - 256 m.y.a.
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498 - 252 m.y.a.
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